exploreAT-collectionexplorer-api

Simple node application to expose an API to access mysql, auropeana and flyckr services through a single API.

Use

1. Install the dependencies Using preferably (yarn)[https://yarnpkg.com/en/] as the dependency manager just install the dependencies with yarn install, or npm install in case you prefer to use (npm)[https://www.npmjs.com/].

2. Install (forever)[https://github.com/foreverjs/forever] to ensure the persistency of the script. Be sure to install this requirement globally. [sudo] npm install forever -g

3. Launch the application in the background with forever start app.js and you will have a detached node instance to answer requests to the API.

Configuration

In order to expose these services, the respective credentials have to be provided. An example of the json that has to be provided is provided in config/example.json.